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What part of Ireland gets the best weather?
The sunniest part of the island is the southeast coast. Rosslare, County Wexford is the sunniest area, and receives on average 4.38 hours of sunshine per day (1,598.41 hours per year). The cloudiest (i.e. least sunny) parts of the island are generally the west and northwest of the country.
Where in Ireland gets the least rain?
Dublin
Dublin saw the least amount of rain at 704.1mm – slightly below the usual amount, and the capitals annual temperature rose by an average of 0.6C this year. However Mace Head in Galway was the driest place in Ireland.
Where is the hottest part in Ireland today?
Athlone
Athlone set to be the hottest place in Ireland today – iRadio.
What was the hottest day in Ireland in 2020?
Ballywatticock, in Co Down, Northern Ireland, reached 31.2C on Saturday. In the Republic, temperatures were confirmed to have reached over 29 degrees, making it the hottest day of the year so far. Met Éireann said temperatures had risen to 29 degrees in Athenry, Co Galway.
Does Ireland ever get warm?
Extreme winters are rare, and you’re more likely to encounter a warm glow than a frosty reception, with average winter temperatures of between 40°F/5°C and 46°F/8°C. Summer temperatures are generally between 60°F/15°C to 70°F/20°C.
What is the rainiest county in Ireland?
The wettest place in Ireland is the area of the Maumturk and Partry mountains of counties Mayo and Galway, which receive annually over 2400 mm of rain. The driest place in Ireland is Dublin city which receives less than 800 mm of rain per year.
What is the hottest temperature in Ireland?
33.3 degrees
The highest temperature ever recorded in Ireland was 33.3 degrees at Kilkenny Castle, on June 26th, 1887. A status orange high temperature warning is in place for Cavan, Monaghan, south Leitrim, Roscommon, Longford, Westmeath until 9am on Friday.
What temperature is it in Ireland today?
Upcoming 5 hours
| Now | 9:00 am | 11:00 am |
|---|---|---|
| 39 °F | 42 °F | 47 °F |